We are pleased to announce that Orchestra PHP Cloud now allows you to edit a running application. With this new feature, you can now update your application name, domain, index file, and repository information. This includes switching from Subversion to Git and vice-versa. All changes...

Web Fonts Performance: Making Pretty, Fast! Posted by igrigorik on September 12, 2012 — 0 comments An in-depth look at the performance and optimizations behind web fonts , and Google Web Fonts in particular.. Web fonts are here to say, and that's a good thing - yes, even for performan...

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This is the second preview release of JRuby 1.7. The JRuby 1.7 release series represents a tremendous amount of work by dozens of contributors, and there are improvements in every subsystem. Users of highly-concurrent applications will see improvements in throughput and raw parallelis...

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I use multiple assertions per test, and here's why: 1. I'm asserting behavior, not individual lines of code. 2. I've found it rare that there are two different errors in one test (more likely is that one error causes multiple tests to fail). When there are two different errors in one ...

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Very quick fix needed. Have a web app written in RoR that takes credit card payments for ticket reservations. Currently only allows expiration date of credit card to be up to 2014; I need to increase this to 2020. This is a live reservation system so crucial that you do not disrupt se...

I believe you've got a slightly incorrect idea behind what your expectations for the config/application.rb is providing you. The ActiveRecord::Base and ActiveController::Base eigenclasses use the Rails::Application::Configuration class that is configured in config/application.rb. The ...